Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer

3 days ago

Baltimore, Maryland, United States Northrop Grumman Full time
Job Title: Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer

Northrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer to join our team in Baltimore, MD. As a key member of our Electrical Design and Analysis (EDA) section, you will be responsible for designing, modeling, and verifying RF/microwave and mixed signal circuit card assemblies (CCAs) for our space-based systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop RF/microwave and mixed signal CCAs, including digital receiver/exciters
  • Utilize analysis, simulations, and prototyping to develop CCA designs
  • Manage RF budgets, frequency planning, and common assembly level interfaces
  • Predict assembly level performance through selecting materials, components, and packaging approaches, RF chain analysis, electromagnetic simulation, data collection and analysis, and other modeling techniques
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable STEM degree
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience (3+ years with MS degree; or PhD)
  • Proficient in RF/Microwave and mixed signal circuit design, schematic capture, and PWB/board layout
  • Completed and/or led multiple board designs from schematic capture to board release
  • Experience in test and troubleshooting complex mixed signal CCAs
  • Ability to provide solutions to a broad variety of RF/Microwave design and test related problems of complex difficulty
  • Expert proficiency with industry standard RF/Microwave modeling, simulation, and printed circuit board design tools (e.g. ANSYS HFSS/Maxwell, CST Microwave, Eagleware/Genesys, Keysight ADS, Xpedition, Altium, FEKO, TICRA)
  • US Citizenship is required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance
  • Experience in Worst Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA) including logic compatibility, component derating, timing analysis, signal and power integrity analyses
  • Signal integrity analysis (SERDES, Bit error rates, jitter components and contributors, board to board analysis)
  • Expertise in working with receiver/exciters, conducting RF performance analysis, and implementing digital beamforming
  • High-speed digital circuit design experience
  • Familiarity with Point of Load (PoL) design
  • Experience in integrating FPGA/Digital controls on the bench (no VHDL experience required)
  • Understanding of basic signal processing
  • RF budgeting, frequency planning, RF chain analysis, and modeling
  • Component selection and/or custom component requirements flow down and trades
  • Ceramic and organic printed circuit board materials, design, fabrication, and assembly processes
  • Integrated Circuit packaging techniques including chip-and-wire, QFN, flip-chip
  • Product life cycle support from concept through production support
  • Designing for high reliability, space requirements, and environments
  • AESA / phased array, Radar, SIGINT, or SATCOM experience

Northrop Grumman is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary range of $102,400 - $153,600 and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a motivated and experienced RF/Microwave Design Engineer looking for a challenging role, please apply today

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